Legal firms handle a multitude of sensitive documents, case files, client contracts, and confidential communications. Efficient document management is critical to comply with stringent regulations like GDPR and maintain client confidentiality. The legal sector also has its nuances, for example a significant percentage of communications and document sharing occurring via email. Creating the opportunity for information siloes amongst individuals or departments.
Encodian Filer was developed to address these needs, offering a comprehensive solution that enhances document management, integrates emails correspondence, ensures compliance, and improves operational efficiency.Â
Legal firms often deal with redundant costs and underutilized resources. Encodian Filer maximizes the utility of your existing Microsoft 365 setup, reducing redundant expenses and optimizing resource use. Integrating seamlessly with SharePoint and other Microsoft applications, Filer provides a unified document management strategy tailored for legal operations.Â
User-friendly features and straightforward administration controls make the deployment and ongoing management of extensive legal documents simple and efficient. Encodian Filer significantly simplifies these tasks.Â
Ensuring compliance with stringent regulatory standards such as GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) and client confidentiality requirements, Encodian Filer securely stores all legal documents within your Microsoft tenant, reinforcing trust in your document management systems.Â
By allowing quick access to case files and client documents, Encodian Filer supports better case management, enabling legal professionals to focus on providing top-notch legal services.Â
Replacing complex folder structures, Filer’s context-driven search system streamlines the retrieval of legal documents such as case files, client contracts, and court papers, enhancing workflow efficiency.Â
Developed both for Outlook Client and Outlook Web, Filer’s Outlook Add-in allows you to seamlessly save or attach emails and attachments against your cases directly from Outlook. Removing the need to download and re-upload manually, ensuring you stay organised. Â
Manual handling of legal documents often leads to errors. Filer’s IDP module automates the ingestion, quality checking, and classification of both structured and unstructured documents, ensuring accurate data extraction and validation.Â
Using Power Automate, the Filer IDP module, or API integrations, Encodian Filer ensures documents and metadata are seamlessly ingested and routed, guaranteeing proper placement and policy application.Â
Automatically applying metadata at the document level, Filer ensures adherence to retention and disposition rules, enhancing lifecycle management and searchability.Â
Legal professionals can view over 70 file formats using Filer’s built-in viewer, facilitating seamless access to various document types. The integrated PDF editor enables redaction, annotation, splitting, merging, and signing of documents directly from SharePoint.Â
Combining SharePoint Online’s enterprise search with Encodian’s OCR software, thorough searches based on metadata and document content are ensured, leaving no vital information overlooked.Â
Filer’s Digital Briefcase feature allows for the creation of controlled document packs for case management and audits, ensuring secure internal and external communication.Â
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Encodian Filer redefines legal document management by providing a secure, compliant, and efficient solution tailored specifically for law firms. With intelligent document processing and advanced search capabilities, legal professionals can manage sensitive documents with greater precision and ease, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. By integrating seamlessly with your Microsoft 365 setup, Encodian Filer enhances operational efficiency and client confidentiality. Â
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